New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-31
FLOWERS FOR DEAD HEROES.
THE GOVERNOR REVIEWS THE PARADE.


GUARD-THE MARCHING ORDER.
Although the aafs at halfmast yesterday there
nothing sombrc in the appearance Of the city Dec.
grafton Day long ago came be regarded occasion
less Of sorrow for the dead than of rejoicing for the
deeds done by those who their lives for the Nation.
Il was yesterday The streets were thronged with
people in gay attire the parade made with music
anything funerea pleasure seekers on their way to
and from the city crowded boats and cars there wera
athletic and baseball and lacrosse games and
and horse for the Of those who cared to
attend them there special matinee performances
AZ nearly all the theatres, and many OF them were
crowded afternoon and evening.
The skes were In the morning. but the
occasionally peeped between the clouds and when no
saw that all the men Of the parading column were
In line and tho procession fairly on its way
he came out with dazzling brightness and shot
warm gances down upon the glistening bayonets and
the swelering men in uniform The crowd that went
forth with umbrellas used them sunshades and those
who had clothed themselves with raiment suited to
damp and chilly day felt uncomfortable.
Early in the morning men In uniform appeared In the
streets vending their to the various places OF ren
devious, from which little later bodies OF men filed OUT
and with drum beat the shrieking Of ffes martial music
by the bands and waving coors marched to the places
DESIGNATED for the formation OF the several divisions
The posts OF the Grand Army of the Republic and the
other associations OF veterans occupied the streets cross
ing Ffth-ave, between Fortysecond and Forty eighth
the regiments and batteries or the First Brigado
OF the National Guard. parading their escort took
positions In the above the tight of their line rest
ing Fifth-ave at Ffty-thirdst At 10 o'clock the
order given and the procession swept down
Fiithave. in the following order:
General Louis Fitzgerald commanding the First
The 9Th Regiment Colonel Emmons Clark. with twenty
The ssth Regimen Colonel James Cavanagh, with twenty
Tue 9Th Colonel George D. Scott with
The 9Th Res@ent Colonel William Seward, IT.. with ten
a .n mes James H. Jones' with ten CON-
The 7ist Regiment. Colonel Edwin A McAlpin with ten
The ith eg%snt Colonel Albert p Stewart with nne
The a2d Regiment with twenty commands Of sixteen files
each
The LIST Battery. Captain Louis Wendell
Two paloons Of blue.jackets followed and then came
the Grand Army divisions in the following orders
Marshal General WILLIAM De- LACY Past , Grapa
orssa usSs g.
uniformed detail Of our vet rams Of ne lst Regiment New
stan Of the Grand Marshal ...,,,-
Post MS sc ii Post No $50 o%fae Cas-
rs Msns. e eS%4as
N stevens PG $50
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Meade Post no 50 CO@[ads William T. .s e19
COMMANDER john 4 Rawl9' Pos, 40 So co%Ts s, John
rads Augustus sharp commander Greeey Post No
81 GO%Tas eo%a 81 r Mclean John A.
5 cG% ES hG%ss 9 6snS so
Gs po. No 264 comraie O. hltng con @an cn
a anGsr E g1 No. 500 comrae David
I Fourth Marshal Max Reeca Kp,es Post No.
30 ComrAde II W. Ihqm ScHP pas. coInansr er
Fin Divson~ Marshal samuel collins Noah l. Farnham
Fred Hccter Post No aOs Comrle Julius Tobias com.
maner Jane, C. hos hit POST 10 iss Comrade n j.
Ksiy commander Andrew Jackson Post. No. 300; Com
rn s. GSq5Es Ss cSaTis, E. HYATT
g. ts S 5 HsHny Dc rs5s
Laystts Post. No 100 cS%re C Ga Jams. H. P
ter. commander Robert Anderson Post No. 81 cOmrads
JGS1 John oconne General James
9 oa sOSa POST &c. 2s Ccmrads H. scaeh
Naval Post. No 5l6 Comrsie r. A. Grove conms1 ,
sr george g. Mcclellan $50 comrade samuel FL
'n EsiS Ne.oet Cameron Pest
7s GS@rade JaGGs s corse a. n undeh co@
ma"d5 John 80 4o2 GoP P6. y JOh Ss7 +
comsdo Gregory Nel comm4nder Ellsworth Wort P9st
81 go h " cmfsas oiS Bree
Nh Nnie ia o@1aSe William MeESiee Commander Abraham
Lincoln Post No. Il Comrade Thomas Rafferty, commsn
emmsUder General James Mcouadc POST No. 557; Com
4sn GsOrF Bingham Adam Co.'S
Post No no. $50 s cC Gomae FERDINAND ssE
Tasn pSs No s S Go%af 60 sss john
81 Ellison commander GroTse Washington Post No. losi
pos' %S 500 comrade William Kirchner commando
oss.5e 4sd Rss%ea G"@
or .b T,' 81 soo. can Captain aStnM ctoea
veteran Association 4oth (lo1arp REGIMENT New York
Volunteers Joseph Murphy eom%andeP Veteran
SS Commanded Hawkins zoasve yetr1n Association
battle daE On NT s XSan' vssne w.. w
As@eia0a MseT JAMES Ts. E1iws
cation; Colonel Albert fesh comm.nder veteran
Morse commander Veteran organization AZ SIan%any
ResmeOp ha a during
twelfth DvlsOnMarsha George pntzsT Ms,gst ,bs
@ ep anu SSH Resiments SewyOre Volunteers John
o1 voSSHs sandf 5ur SaPS .s
n meat Volunteers Veteran orsaO1aOn Adoph
Full with Gtt'e a nag Of 'Se a. Vet
cram Association with battle nag NeoIss Hartman com
anti Grcnasrs Rossn's cSm%.nd Sn
Veteran Guard ea sb1ao william Ii keeS commandns
sslS Regiment New.Yori Veteran vOunteersi Captain
FT1 nrsa SfassE sanSn Ad1taH
cy Of NewYC S1n0 Robert r Lincoln Post no
I RSssns, 6S%nes
Post no " James IL lay consnssr cnS,ter
A. Arthur Post No. IL. g. o. V. Thomas Thomas COM
fourteenth Fifteenth DvisiOns-Floral Wagons from
each post
mens and veterans frequently spplauded as tney
passed by Around the reviewing stand erected As
In front OF the Worth Monument, on the west slice VI
Fifthave with the stand apart for the iales Oh
veterans opposite the throng was immense arge ue
ta of poce under the directions or superihtehueht
| Murray Inspector steers and Captain Williams keps
order in the vicinity Hi and stan, accopah-
i'd by General sherman General Franz sigel and olher
men OF note carriages, ami escorted by the Od Ess
and the Guard OF Honor composed or two veterans rom
Zach of the Grand Army Posts, reached the reviewing
stand few minutes before the heal OF the ps
was quickly recognized, and was the opect OIL
closest attention while he remained, NED i asnJps
others on the reviewing stand were Mayor hewitt
General Francis G. Barlow. General John c9chfse a
Josiah Porter Colonel Jonn " S Mssn'
President Henry r. Beekman or tho iSoaru Oh
Police Commissioners Voorns and McCiaVo anu o'iees
Cleaning Commits sioner Coleman ,Aoho,,s n,av.d
TSs ma rch pa, was a fine spectacle. The panas piaye9
iyely airs; tie officers saluted, and many oi 'ho ~
Army men lifted their hats. The Governor aeAnoMt
some of he salutes and To others paid no attention.
Ths was an and half passing TINS point